#bc4b49 color: Deep Chestnut
#bc4b49 is rgb(188, 75, 73) in RGB and oklch(56.266% 0.14673 24.011) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc4b49
#bc4b49 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Chestnut (#b94e48). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bc4b49 mixed with white
Darker: #bc4b49 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4b49 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc4b49
What color is #bc4b49?
#bc4b49 is soft red. The closest named color is Deep Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(188, 75, 73), in HSL hsl(1.04, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.266% 0.14673 24.011).
What colors go well with #bc4b49?
The complementary color of #bc4b49 is #008894. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b44a7b and #b55800. The triadic partners are #338a37 and #4870cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4b49?
White text reads better on #bc4b49: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4b49 a warm or cool color?
#bc4b49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.147.